by our College Data Analytics Team
[Environmental Control Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/environmental-control-technology/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. The highest-paying schools turn a environmental control technology degree into the strongest early-career earnings.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the early-career earnings of their environmental control technology graduates.
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Below are the schools whose environmental control technology graduates go on to earn the most.
Leading the list is Riverside City College, our #1 for environmental control technology graduate salaries in California. Set in the city of Riverside, Riverside City College is a public institution. Students who complete the environmental control technology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $48,911.
Summit College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying environmental control technology schools. Set in the city of San Bernardino, Summit College is a private for-profit institution. After graduating, environmental control technology degree recipients from Summit College typically earn about $58,274 annually.
Strong graduate earnings at Los Angeles Trade Technical College earned it the #3 place for environmental control technology. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public institution. Early-career environmental control technology graduates from Los Angeles Trade Technical College make a median of around $63,761 per year.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries environmental control technology graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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